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| 9 | <sections> |
9 | <sections> |
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| 11 | <version>1.20</version> |
11 | <version>1.20</version> |
| 12 | <date>November 4, 2004</date> |
12 | <date>November 4, 2004</date> |
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| 280 | This is a small, no-nonsense, bootable CD which sole purpose is to boot the |
280 | This is a small, no-nonsense, bootable CD which sole purpose is to boot the |
| 281 | system, prepare the networking and continue with the Gentoo installation. It |
281 | system, prepare the networking and continue with the Gentoo installation. It |
| 282 | does not contain any stages (or, in some cases, a single stage1 file), |
282 | does not contain any stages (or, in some cases, a single stage1 file), |
| 283 | source code or precompiled packages. For example the sparc64 variant of this |
283 | source code or precompiled packages. For example the sparc64 variant of this |
| 284 | LiveCD can be found in the <path>sparc64/</path> subdirectory and is called |
284 | LiveCD can be found in the <path>sparc64/</path> subdirectory and is called |
| 285 | <c>install-sparc64-minimal-2004.1.iso</c>. |
285 | <c>install-sparc64-minimal-2004.3.iso</c>. |
| 286 | </p> |
286 | </p> |
| 287 | |
287 | |
| 288 | <table> |
288 | <table> |
| 289 | <tr> |
289 | <tr> |
| 290 | <th>Minimal LiveCD</th> |
290 | <th>Minimal LiveCD</th> |
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322 | |
| 323 | <p> |
323 | <p> |
| 324 | Gentoo's Universal LiveCD is a bootable CD suitable to install Gentoo without |
324 | Gentoo's Universal LiveCD is a bootable CD suitable to install Gentoo without |
| 325 | networking. It contains a stage1 and stage3 tarballs (optimized for the |
325 | networking. It contains a stage1 and stage3 tarballs (optimized for the |
| 326 | sparc architecture). For example the sparc64 variant of this CD is called |
326 | sparc architecture). For example the sparc64 variant of this CD is called |
| 327 | <c>install-sparc64-universal-2004.1.iso</c> and can be found in the |
327 | <c>install-sparc64-universal-2004.3.iso</c> and can be found in the |
| 328 | <path>sparc64/</path> subdirectory. |
328 | <path>sparc64/</path> subdirectory. |
| 329 | </p> |
329 | </p> |
| 330 | |
330 | |
| 331 | <p> |
331 | <p> |
| 332 | If you take a closer look into the directories you will see |
332 | If you take a closer look into the directories you will see |
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| 334 | bootable) only contains precompiled packages and can be used to install software |
334 | bootable) only contains precompiled packages and can be used to install software |
| 335 | after a succesfull Gentoo Installation. To install Gentoo, you only |
335 | after a succesfull Gentoo Installation. To install Gentoo, you only |
| 336 | need the Universal LiveCD, but if you want OpenOffice.org, Mozilla, KDE, GNOME |
336 | need the Universal LiveCD, but if you want OpenOffice.org, Mozilla, KDE, GNOME |
| 337 | etc. without having to compile every single one of them, you need the Packages |
337 | etc. without having to compile every single one of them, you need the Packages |
| 338 | CD too. Such a Packages CD for sparc64 is called |
338 | CD too. Such a Packages CD for sparc64 is called |
| 339 | <c>packages-sparc64-2004.1.iso</c>. |
339 | <c>packages-sparc64-2004.3.iso</c>. |
| 340 | </p> |
340 | </p> |
| 341 | |
341 | |
| 342 | <p> |
342 | <p> |
| 343 | You only need the Packages CD if you want to perform a stage3 with GRP |
343 | You only need the Packages CD if you want to perform a stage3 with GRP |
| 344 | installation. |
344 | installation. |
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| 389 | </p> |
389 | </p> |
| 390 | |
390 | |
| 391 | <p> |
391 | <p> |
| 392 | Visit one of our <uri |
392 | Visit one of our <uri |
| 393 | link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri> and go to |
393 | link="/main/en/mirrors.xml">mirrors</uri> and go to |
| 394 | <path>releases/sparc/2004.1/livecd</path> where the LiveCD(s) of |
394 | <path>releases/sparc/2004.3/livecd</path> where the LiveCD(s) of |
| 395 | your choice are located. Inside the subdirectories <path>sparc32/</path> and |
395 | your choice are located. Inside the subdirectories <path>sparc32/</path> and |
| 396 | <path>sparc64/</path> you'll find so-called ISO-files. |
396 | <path>sparc64/</path> you'll find so-called ISO-files. |
| 397 | Those are full CD images which you can write on a CD-R. |
397 | Those are full CD images which you can write on a CD-R. |
| 398 | </p> |
398 | </p> |
| 399 | |
399 | |
| 400 | <p> |
400 | <p> |
| 401 | In case you wonder if your downloaded file is corrupted or not, you can |
401 | In case you wonder if your downloaded file is corrupted or not, you can |
| 402 | check its MD5 checksum and compare it with the MD5 checksum we provide (such as |
402 | check its MD5 checksum and compare it with the MD5 checksum we provide (such as |
| 403 | <path>install-sparc64-minimal-2004.1.iso.md5</path>). You can check the MD5 |
403 | <path>install-sparc64-minimal-2004.3.iso.md5</path>). You can check the MD5 |
| 404 | checksum with the <c>md5sum</c> tool under Linux/Unix or <uri |
404 | checksum with the <c>md5sum</c> tool under Linux/Unix or <uri |
| 405 | link="http://www.etree.org/md5com.html">md5sum</uri> for Windows. |
405 | link="http://www.etree.org/md5com.html">md5sum</uri> for Windows. |
| 406 | </p> |
406 | </p> |
| 407 | |
407 | |
| 408 | <p> |
408 | <p> |